Police called as spilled MEAT blocks Shaftesbury road
A SHAFTESBURY road was blocked this afternoon when crates of MEAT spilled out of the back of a truck. The…
Lion art stolen during burglary at Dorset art studio
STRIKING paintings of lions – including one alongside a Union Flag – have been stolen from a Dorset art…
New Dorset Lord-Lieutenant joins county community foundation as patron
DORSET’s new Lord-Lieutenant – Michael Dooley – has become a patron of Dorset Community Foundation, following in the footsteps…
Snow warning – up to 5cm – in place for Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire this weekend
A WEATHER warning for ‘heavy snow’ is in place for the weekend – including in parts of Somerset, Dorset…
Three puppies found after theft of Lurcher litter from Shorton
THREE puppies have been found after the theft of a litter from a rural Dorset property. Police have been tracking…
Takeaways and restaurants make semi-finals in national awards: How you can vote
RESTAURANTS in Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset have made the semi-finals in a national competition. The finalists have been revealed in…
Two arrested after Lurcher puppies stolen during break-in – and still haven’t been found
A LITTER of seven puppies was stolen during a burglary in Shroton. Police are appealing for information after a break-in…
LETTER: ‘I’m fed up with people moaning about the loss of their fuel allowance’
I AM an 84-year-old pensioner and I get fed up with people moaning about the loss of their Winter…
Gang of teens try to rob man in his 80s in Dorchester street
A GANG of teenagers tried to rob a man in his 80s in a Dorchester street. The incident happened in…
Weather warning in place as 75mph winds expected across the south west
A STORMY start to 2025 is on the cards after a weather warning was issued for the south west. The…
